Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer leaves behind an interesting legacy

Microsoft is about to see big change in the upcoming year as its CEO Steve Ballmer steps down in the coming months.

Ballmer has been the main guy at the company since 2000, during which operating systems from Vista to Windows 8 were unveiled. Think about it, in the past 13 years, a lot has changed. An article in the Wall Street Journal went through Ballmer’s heights and pitfalls as CEO, touching on the company’s growth and expansion while failing to make that big splash in a market that’s diversifying.

I dabble in both Windows and Mac’s OS X for my operating systems, and can’t...